Hye-Lim Kim, commonly known as stage name Lime, or nick-name, Haley, is a singer, composer, choreographer, lyricist, dancer, actress, model and rapper. She is most popularly known as the main dancer, main rapper and main vocalist of South Korean girl group, Hello Venus.
History[]
Personal Life[]
Lime attended Youngpa Girls High School. She has one older brother.
Musical Career[]
Prior to Hello Venus, Lime was a trainee at Medialine Entertainment and was intended to debut in a girl group named "Viva Girls" which included several members including the likes of Nine Muses Kyungri, Dal Shabet's Woohee, Kiss&Cry's Soyumi and Stellar's Hyoeun. In the end, the group did not come to fruition and all members left the company.
She wrote the lyrics to Scotch V.I.P.'s "Finale"
She was a back-up dancer for Lee Chaeyeon
She helped write the lyrics to After School's "Time's Up!"
Discography[]
Filmography[]
- She was featured in Lee Jung’s ‘Look At Me’ and Honey Family’s ‘Reversal of Drama’ under the name Haley.
Trivia[]
- Supposedly, Lime's name was initially going to be "Rhyme", for her musical aptitude. It was later abandoned in favor of "Lime", on the account of it sounding more appealing.
- "Lime" is also a play on her real name, Hye-Lim.
- She and her immediate junior, Yooyoung, consist Hello Venus' "Rap Line".
- Her style has changed a lot. At first, she has short & curly (sometimes straight) hair & posses a look of a cute girl. Since the departure of 2 members of the group as well as the joining of 2 new members, she has longer hair & now posses a look of a more attractive & sexy girl.
- However, when recording a brand new hit "Mysterious", she has her hair cut short.
- Lime's hair has been dyed colors that are all of the spectrum belonging to Lime Green, which is Hello Venus' official color.
- She, along with her immediate senior, Nara, and her immediate junior, Yooyoung, consist Hello Venus' "Dance Line."
- She and her immediate senior, Yoonjo, make up LimeJo, Hello Venus' resident Tom and Jerry pairing.
- Despite some controversy over the subject in the past, Lime is actually from Fantagio (by her own admission in a fancafe post) not Pledis.
